14 7/8"pull from front trigger to solid black Kick-Eez recoil pad. Click on the results to view more details Details Engraved W. Richards & Co. Damascus Double Barrel Hammer 10 Gauge Shotgun Manufacturer: W. Richards Model: DOUBLE BARREL Type: Shotgun Gauge: 10 Barrel: 32 inch solid rib Finish: brown/casehardened Grip: Stock: walnut checkered Item Views: 10457 Serial Number: Catalog Page: 91 Class: Antique Description: Joined: Oct 2009 . VPNAVY #364256 04/15/14 01:31 PM. Length of pull: 14 W. Richard Side Lever Shotgun. Westley Richards - Drop Lock, SxS, 98% Case Colored, Pre-War, 20ga. Here we present an antique Belgian W. Richards Double Barrel Hammer Shotgun, made circa the late 1800s in Belgium. I also have a W. Richards, Belgum shotgun. I have included some pictures - if you can help ID the markings - that would be wonderful. This may help from our website. Metal mechanically cleaned and showing grey patina with scattered light pitting. Enjoy complimentary delivery on orders over $300, retail exclusives and company news, plus the latest from The Explora blog. We require a photo ID from the . . You can make direct contact with the subject thru thatthey may not come back to read these postsever Tom, The original post was in Feb of 2018.over a year agoThere is a Message link on this postthis will allow your to make direct contact. For the best experience on our site, be sure to turn on Javascript in your browser. LAYAWAY AVAILABLE, 25% DOWN (10% NON REFUNDABLE), 3 MONTHS TO PAY IT OFF. Belgium, C. 1880s. overall: 118.5 cm; x 46 5/8 in barrel length: 76.4 cm; x 30 1/16 in overall, shotgun: 46 1/2 in x 2 5/8 in; 118.11 cm x 6.6675 cm ID Number 1988.0129.11 catalog number 1988.0129.11 accession number 1988.0129 serial number 1801 Credit Line Major Kenneth E. and Viola L. Harte See more items in i also have a sxs belgium made hammer gun marked A RICHARD [no s]it appears to be of decent quality the butt plate and grip cap. It is in great condition with most of it's original brown finish. Makers - Darne, Merkel, Arrieta, Beretta, Browning, Holland, Purdey, Richards, Bernardelli, Parker, Fox, LC Smith, and most other double barreled shotgun, gun and double rifle makers. W. Richards was the trade name for Henri Pieper, a Belgian arms maker in the second half of the 19th century. They will be of the quality that was ordered/paid for, farmer grade BLNE to to best work SLE. Kingston, NY 12401 Phone: 866.686.7424 Westley Richards & Co. uses cookies to optimise your experience on this site. An 1886 job sheet from John P. Moore's Sons, New York lists "Clabrough's make, marked W. Richards, laminated steel barrels,". Learn more about our approach to sharing our collection online. 26" Barrels Choked M/F. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov. As I tend to buy fit and quality, and not necessarily the "name", I'm not the guy to ask. Best Grade Droplock in very good condition. Anyone know where I can find parts for a double barrel 12 gauge. Flash Hole & Primer Pocket Uniformers & Acc. Simon, I would like to ask about the letters LT preceding the serial number on my 425 indicate. The action is good with some of the casehardening bright in the protected areas. Thanks for the help everybody, knew it wasn't a Westley but hoped it might have been a lower grade William. Note that Westley Richards never (I know, never say never) marked his guns other than "Westley Richards." Barrel length: 32 inches. Checkered round knob pistol grip stock and forearm with a checkered horn buttplate featuring an stag head and inscription shield on the underside of the stock. The Maharaja of Patiala - Sportsman and Statesman, WESTLEY RICHARDS GUN & RIFLE SERIAL NUMBERS. Some history and ID has been done on this shotgun. The stock dimensions are great for many. If you try putting in just the number it may work, if not send me the full number at the contact email and I will let you know when it was made, the office is closed now and I am afraid I will forget! Lever to right of center. Buy Antique W Richards 12ga SxS Shotgun PENNY AUCTION : GunBroker is the largest seller of Antique Guns Collectible Firearms All: 974152135 . Mine is likely a little older based on the under-lever style action. Barrel is 20" L and gun is 47" L overall. restrictions refer to: http://www.copyright.gov/laws/ - doublegunshop.com will not monitor nor will they be held liable for copyright violations presented on the BBS which is an open and un-moderated public forum. W. RICHARDS DOUBLE BARREL HAMMERLESS 12 GAUGE SHOTGUN GI#: 102229402 Fine bores choked full and improved modified, 30" barrels retain 95% bright shiny barrel blue, receiver retains 25% case colors with 50-60% original blue remaining on the underside of the receive .Click for more info Seller: LeRoy Merz Antique Guns Area Code: 218 $1,750.00 The left side of the . Condition: Fair. SMITH, Belgian Richards Double Barrel Shotgun. From Mr. Hadoke's new book on boxlocks, I'm fairly certain that it's a product of Webley & Scott because of it's screw-grip action. Double barrel shotgun "W. Richards, London", Two Double-Barrel Shotguns W. Richards 12, W. Richards Underlever Shotgun. The lock plates are marked "Westley Richards" and the bottom tang is marked "6432". W. Richards Shotgun. Westley Richards Deluxe Droplock in very good condition - 20 GA. with 28" barrels! I'm selling a W. Richards Double Barrel Side by Side 12 gauge shot gun, serial number 35517, what you see is what you get. With 28-inch tubes and a LOP of 14 7/8-inch, this little BLE still only tips the scales at 5LBS13, and it's comb was/is so petite that even with a very slight cast-off it still fit's me (a lefty) shockingly well. Numrich Gun Parts Corporation 226 Williams Ln. We specialize in Retrofitting antique American Rope beds to fit modern sizing as well as heirloom quality reproductions. PrOOF mark CirCa PrOOF hOuse tYPe OF PrOOF and gun since 1952 Ulm since 1968 Hannover since 1968 Kiel (W. German) since 1968 Munich since 1968 Cologne (W. German) since 1968 Berlin (W. German) since 1952 Ulm voluntary proof for hand/long guns since 1952 Ulm repair proof for major gun parts since 1952 Ulm provisional black powder for shotgun African American History Curatorial Collective, Political and Military History: Armed Forces History, Military. The Ask the Pros & What's It Worth? The company built side-by-side double barrel shotguns throughout WW2. 1 3/8" - 1 7/8" dr. SCALLOPED FRAME, 30" BARRELS, IMPROVED CYLINDER AND FULL, 2 1/2", SINGLE MECHANICAL TRIGGER WITH BARREL SELECTOR, EJECTORS, STRAIGHT HAND GRIP, SPLINTER FOREND, STEEL HEEL & TOE PLATES, 27 1/2" DAMASCUS BARRELS CYLINDER AND CYLINDER DOUBLE TRIGGER EXTRACTORS ENGLISH GRIP ORIGINAL CONDITION, Westley Richards Heronshaw 12 Ga Cased Pair, W. Richards SxS 12 gauge Shotgun Double Hammers & Triggers 30" bbls (Mod. Description, F. A. Crescent Co. Double-barrel 12-gauge, A 12 gauge Westley Richards Ovundo boxlock, An English hammer shotgun by W. Richards DoubleGuns! The Fora platform includes forum software by XenForo. In my research, it seems that if it is not spelled out completely, it may not be a real Westley Richards, but instead a cheaper knock off. WESTLEY RICHARDS DELUXE DROP LOCK SXS 2 BARREL SET 12 GAUGE, WESTLEY RICHARDS BEST SXS SIDELOCK SHOTGUN, 12 GAUGE, TWO BARREL SET, CASED PAIR OF WESTLEY RICHARDS BEST QUALITY HAMMERLESS DOUBLE BARREL SHOTGUNS, WESTLEY RICHARDS GOLD LETTER DROP LOCK 12 GAUGE, ANTIQUE WESTLEY RICHARDS BEST QUALITY BOXLOCK EJECTOR 16GA 28 1/4 BARRELS 2 3/4 CHAMBERS MILLER SINGLE TRIGGER STUNNING WOOD GREAT GAME/CLAYS SXS, WESTLEY RICHARDS BEST DROPLOCK SXS 20 GAUGE, WESTLEY RICHARDS BEST DROP LOCK SXS 20 GAUGE, Westley Richards on there early action, one of the first hammerless boxlocks and she still works great! "Professing themselves to be wise, they became fools" The Apostle Paul in Romans 1:22. W. Richards Shotgun. Checkered walnut stocks with pistolgrip and hard rubber buttplate. Washington, D.C. Email powered by MailChimp (Privacy Policy & Terms of Use), International Media Interoperability Framework. W. Richards side-lever percussion shotgun Percussion fowler from the 1850's and is American in style. For the best experience on our site, be sure to turn on Javascript in your browser. They are actually quite common and usually go for beteen $150 -$200 at auction.They were a good quality shotgun. Raises some attention on the trap range. (Zambia), my friend has a Westley Richards in 425 magnum. Click on the results to view more details I have high hopes for next year. True Droplock ga.Shotgun Albert Einstein". Good. Skip to the beginning of the images gallery. You can get a market value on your W. Richards shotgun from www.bluebookinc.comHave the gun handy as they have a form to fill out with some very specific questions. Their shotguns were made in 12, 16, and 20 gauge. Melting lead and casting lead objects will expose you and others in the area to lead, which has been found in the state of California to cause birth defects, other reproductive harm, and cancer. Please One of the last ones to be made by hand. Barrel length: 32 inches. It shows your abality, There has been no comment from you on this post. Includes original leather motor case. Numrich Gun Parts Corporation call us (208) 263-6953 Make the days count. Also have general photos I can post if needed, markings are too small to show. They are heronshaw model fixed lock box lock guns with "C-Bolt" opening, W. Richards SxS Hammer 12 ga. 12 gauge, 18 1/4-inch damascus barrels with English proofs and concave rib marked: London Laminated Steel.Engraved locks marked: W. Richards.Low-profile hammers. Good overall condition. WESTLEY RICHARDS 16GA 2 28 F/M SLEEVED BARRELS WITH 98% BLUE. Refer to my post in this section from Oct. 2017. The serial numbers on the receiver, barrels and forearm match (4501) and the top of the barrels read "W Richards London Laminated Steel". Three Westley Richards Shotguns Currently for Sale at the U.S. Agency. $1,500.00 Engraved W. Richards & Co. Damascus double barrel hammer shotgun pre 1899, London. "If you can't explain it to a six year old, you don't understand it yourself." That is sweet. It doesn't have an address per se but each lockplate is marked W Richards & then the top rib is marked W Richards London Laminated Steel. Would like to get as much information as possible about this odd shotgun, marked W. Richards, I'm not too familiar with English double guns. See our Privacy Policyfor further details. http://vpnavy01.com/websites/shotgun/index1.html In your first photo, it appears there is a large crack in the stock behind the hammers. Steve Helsley. Features nice shiny bright bores. prior written consent of the Copyright holder. Length of pull: 14 inches. The majority of marks will be found on the barrel flats, though early guns may have stamps on the tubes, under the forend. Description English Hammer Shotgun by W. Richards Marked to Platte Co. Unserialized. Belgian proofs. It has 30 barrels with excellent bright and shiny bores and a very good crisp and tight lock up. Sorry but there is nothing Damascus about this shotgun. )but I couldn't help but comment on your mention of owning and shooting a W. Richard's 16-bore. It may be possible to date the gun if any year code letters are present. 2-piper, I will defer to your spelling expertise. Steve Helsley. Gunsmithing & Technical|June 2019 When they were made, all British guns had to be subjected to proof testing (they still are) to ensure that they were fit for purpose. This is an example from our. The serial number is 42752. Now, his several removed cousin (as I recall), William Richards, did, indeed, mark his guns "W. Back action hammer locks marked: W. Richards. by MERRINGTON in 1993- VERY SOLID GUN- ORIG. A forum community dedicated to all firearm owners and enthusiasts. The bores are bright and shiny. Most double shotguns represented here. 26" Barrels Choked IC/M. came across this W Richards Double Barrel Shotgun Naturally the search for history starts I have learned a lot but still have problem with those darn proof marks Antique Pistols April 15th, 2019 - A Pair of 19th Century Percussion Cap Pocket Pistols Double Barrel Belt Pistol by G amp J Deane A 19th Century Over and Under Double Barrel Belt . Chamber length: 2 - inches. For specifics on Copyright Law and Both are very high quality and engraved. To speak with one of our gun specialists or to visit our flagship store please get in touch, Join The Explora Club for Member Exclusives. Brand: W. RICHARD Caliber: 12 Gauge Item #: 943839840 SKU: BELGUIM Stock No. ANTIQUE ENGLISH SIDE LEVER SHOTGUN, 12 gauge, AN EDWARDIAN LEATHER SHOTGUN CARTRIDGE CASE, EUROPEAN DAMASCUS BARREL SIDE-BY-SIDE SHOTGUN 12, Remington model 34 tube feed, bolt action, Three percussion firearms, to include a Thompson, Westley Richards & Co. The third was the Belgian hardware store guns. Gun is in good condition with some light blemishes. Engraved W. Richards & Co. Damascus double barrel hammer shotgun pre 1899, London. BTW with any gun of a vintage naturemaking it pretty cost YOU moneyA collector will want the 100 or so years of accrued "patina" in place..and you should determine what the barrels are made of..nitro proofed steel or twist/Damascus steelthe latter pretty much makes your gun a wall hanger as it is unsafe with ANY MODERN ammo.You can see more on this at www.shotgunworld.com. Problem is a 425 round does not bed in to a lock and load ready to fire position. A Westley and Richards 12 bore double barrel A Westley and Richards 12 bore double barrel hammer shot gun, side locks engraved, chequered walnut stock, wooden ram rod, serial No GT 5521, 30in barrels, Double gun shotguns - Side by Side shotguns, and over under shotguns - Including drillings, double barreled rifles, SxS double rifles, combination guns. RIAC believes that this website is accessible to the widest possible audience pursuant to the guidelines of the Americans with Disability Act. You will find an E-mail address posted in 2002 in one of the responses. Simon, Andre Tait on December 1, 2016 at 5:47 am, Good day W. Richards Double Barrel Shotgun - Help! I did get to use her on wild Bobwhite near Campo, Colorado this Fall and she did her part. Parker Brothers - One of the most famous shotgun manufacturers started making double barrel shotguns in 1868. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. Serial, W. Richards Breechloading Shotgun 12 gauge. I believe the 14 stamped proof means 14 gauge. He was also the Managing Director of our company. Posts: 516. 14 LOP. There are currently no customer product questions on this lot. Engraved by G. Moore. 26" Barrels Choked IC/M. Chamber length: 2 - 1/2 inches. Bores are bright, barrels ring like my church\'s bells. DD on barrel lug. Read another post about Belgium knockoffs and different manufacturers, just trying to find the true manufacturer and approximate age. (1) W. Richards, An English hammer shotgun by W. Richards Outdoor Hub, LLC (d/b/a Carbon Media Group), 30800 Telegraph Rd, Suite 1921, Bingham Farms, MI 48025 USA. Description Cal/GA: W. Richards Side by Side 10 Gauge Shotgun: W. Richards Side x Side 16 GA Hammered Shotgun: Westley Richards Single Trigger Dbl Barrel, Westley Richards & Co. This is a Westley Richards 10gauge Anson & Deeley Hammerless Gun. Lock and barrel are unmarked. I'm selling a W. Richards Double Barrel Side by Side 12 gauge shot gun, serial number 35517, what you see is what you get. Rick - Go to the Shotgun Forum and type "W. Richards" into the search window. Receive our latest blog posts, complimentary delivery* on all future retail orders and 10% off your next purchase. Wash hands thoroughly after exposure. No, my gun is old and well used, and a sweetheart to shoot. 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